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No 'clear picture' of motive for would-be Trump assassin, FBI director says at congressional hearing

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    8% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    42% Medium Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -39% Negative

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60% : Meanwhile, the FBI director said Wednesday that Crooks became "very focused" on Trump and the Butler rally sometime around July 6.It was revealed by Wray the would-be presidential assassin on July 6 conducted a Google search for "how far away was Oswald from Kennedy," alluding to the 1963 assassination of former President John F. Kennedy in Dallas by Lee Harvey Oswald, the same day Crooks registered for Trump's Butler rally.
54% : He lived with his parents in Bethel Park, Penn., and the family has cooperated with the investigation.
44% : He was flying the drone in the area roughy 200 yards from the stage where Trump was standing at about 4 p.m. EDT the day of the July 13 shooting.
36% : However, the FBI is still in the "legal process" of getting access to Crooks' other digital accounts but so far why he shot at Trump is still not clear.
35% : Several investigations are underway by Congress, law enforcement and federal agencies into Trump's attempted July 13 assassination at a campaign event in Butler, Penn., by 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks.
33% : Trump was shot at by Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, at least eight times with an AR15-style semi-automatic rifle, Wray confirmed at Wednesday's House Judiciary Committee hearing.

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